Shumard Oak (Quercus Shumardii) is a perennial tree in the Fagaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A large deciduous oak tree with a pyramidal shape when young, maturing to a broad rounded crown.

Shumard Oak
Quercus Shumardii
A large deciduous oak tree with a pyramidal shape when young, maturing to a broad rounded crown.
Quick Facts
Safety
Growing Conditions
Care Calendar
Monthly care tasks for Shumard Oak
Expert Care Tips
Pro tips from botanists and plant experts
Watering Tip
Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
Humidity Trick
Group plants together to create...
Growth Hack
Rotate your plant every...
Photo Gallery10+ photos

View leaf details, flowers, seeds & more in the app